California High School Softball - El Capitan Merced
March 7, 2026: Merced, CA 95348 The Merced Bears triumphed over the host El Capitan Gauchos softball squad by a count of 7-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge.
Next, the Bears play the Ripon Indians (Ripon, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, March 7. Merced will attempt to upgrade on its 4-1 season record. The Indians enter the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 9-8 non-league win over Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA).
With the loss, El Capitan moves to 7-1 on the season. The Gauchos travel to Grant (Sacramento, CA) to confront the Pacers in a non-league battle on Wednesday, March 11. The Pacers come into the battle with a record of 2-5. Grant won 20-4 in their recent non-league battle against Foresthill (Foresthill, CA)